Author: | Christie Bentham, Katharine Hooke | ISBN: | 9781459713048 |
Publisher: | Dundurn | Publication: | July 15, 2000 |
Imprint: | Natural Heritage | Language: | English |
Author: | Christie Bentham, Katharine Hooke |
ISBN: | 9781459713048 |
Publisher: | Dundurn |
Publication: | July 15, 2000 |
Imprint: | Natural Heritage |
Language: | English |
From Burleigh to Boschink: A Community Called Stony Lake covers over a hundred years of human history, encompassing the Aboriginal Peoples, their presence and influence, early settlement and cottaging activity up to the present time. Family stories, local lore, boats and steamers, recreational opportunities, personalities and environmental concerns are all presented through the writings, the voices and the memories of those who were there and, in some cases, still are. Richly supported by rare photographs and other visuals of Stony Lake, this publication will bring delight to many.
From Burleigh to Boschink: A Community Called Stony Lake covers over a hundred years of human history, encompassing the Aboriginal Peoples, their presence and influence, early settlement and cottaging activity up to the present time. Family stories, local lore, boats and steamers, recreational opportunities, personalities and environmental concerns are all presented through the writings, the voices and the memories of those who were there and, in some cases, still are. Richly supported by rare photographs and other visuals of Stony Lake, this publication will bring delight to many.